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Linda goes to an electronics store and buys a TV. Lauren hires a cleaning service for her home to come once a week. The _______ governs Linda's contract with the store, and the _________governs Lauren's contract with the cleaning company.

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Answer: Uniform commercial code, Common law

Explanation: Both the Common law and the Uniform commercial code (UCC) governs contract laws in the United States. The Common law is applied to contracts relating to intangible assets( assets that lack physical substance such as patent, copyright, trademark) , insurance, services and employment.

The Uniform commercial code governs contracts relating to tangibme assets( assets with physical substance such as machinery, goods, equipment and others.

Therefore, the Uniform commercial code governs Linda's contract with the store and the Common law governs Lauren's contract with the cleaning company.

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Answer:

Common law , UCC

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Contract law works on two laws: the common law and the Uniform Commercial Code "UCC." Common law covers the scope of contractual transactions with real estate, services, insurance, intangible assets and employment. UCC on the other 4th era hand governs commercial contractual transaction with goods and tangible objects (such as a purchase of a car, purchase of a TV electronic in the question above)

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